By Drew Burris At the end of July, we finally received the email that we were going back to school in person. I knew this was going to be a game changer. Limited equipment or no equipment was going to … Read More
Dreamcatchers are very popular amongst children and adults. They are associated with Native American and First Nations cultures, so this project is a great opportunity to teach students about a different culture and align this craft with a lesson plan. … Read More
A few months ago, your residents probably enjoyed all the armchair travel activities in which they were able to watch travel documentaries in their rooms or spaced out in your Activity Room. But now, your residents may be getting a … Read More
Make the best of the Fall season with some fun craft activities to spread joy and creativity! Use fall colors like brown, yellow, red, and orange to create a festive project for kids or adults. Check out these DIY crafts … Read More
Kids will have a blast coloring or painting these fun wood doll toys! Their arms and legs are made of sturdy, poly-cord limbs that are flexible for posing. This is a great activity for dramatic play, and also teaches kids … Read More
By Steve Lightman You know what’s super neat? Getting free stuff for your Physical Education program at school! What do you mean FREE stuff? I mean, free stuff!! Hockey sticks, jump ropes, balls, shirts, golf clubs and balls, and baseball … Read More
Need more ideas on how to provide individualized activities for your residents that are still fun? Then consider adding these five clubs to your monthly activity calendar that allows residents to participate in their rooms or to sit socially distant … Read More
It’s Important for Children to have a Designated Learning Space At home learning can be a transition for many families. It may be helpful for some children to have a separate workspace from the kitchen table or coffee table where other household or parent’s work activities are … Read More
This Classical Music process art focuses more on the fun and creative expression during the process of creating rather than the focus of a perfect final product. Children can be very creative with this activity. You can glue on buttons, … Read More
By Charles Silberman I have heard some common themes come up when discussing teaching PE and health remotely. The issues come up when discussing several aspects of teaching online. From live teaching to assessing, many of these concerns are real, … Read More
